TYLT Ventures
Venture capitalSanta Monica · Seed–Growth · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
TYLT Ventures invests in innovative early-stage companies approaching a phase of significant growth, applying a hands-on, operator-driven approach informed by the team's own operating experience. While open to any sector, the firm concentrates on businesses it deeply understands that offer near-term opportunities for outsized returns. It uses a four-step vetting process, drawing on in-house expertise and strategic partners to evaluate startups across industries. Portfolio companies that fit its model gain access to a Shared Services Platform providing software, hardware and lifestyle product design, logistics, distribution, back-office support, and professional services.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
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What they invest in
from 12 of 33 portfolio companiesConsumer ×5Media & Entertainment ×3FoodTech ×2Marketing Tech ×2SaaS ×2AgTech ×1Biotech ×1Creator Economy ×1
HQs:United States×14
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×13 founders×3
Investments · 33 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 12016 · 12015 · 46 dated
Alchemy 43 offers aesthetic and self-care treatments, providing appointment-based cosmetic services to consumers.
ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Nicci Levy(Founder)in
Co-investorsBAM VenturesClaritas CapitalExpansion Venture CapitalInnovation Global CapitalMucker CapitalREDO Ventures+2 more
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Amino CapitalPearl Abyss CapitalAmplify.LA
Beautycon hosts educational events and conferences centered on beauty, makeup, and hair culture, bringing together creators, brands, and enthusiasts for masterclasses, product discovery, and community experiences.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Moj Mahdara(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardKelly Mullins(Director)Elizabeth Braiman(Director)
Co-investorsBackstage CapitalHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcKombo VenturesMaC Venture Capital
Cargomatic runs a US marketplace matching shippers with local short-haul, drayage, LTL and white glove trucking capacity.
Marina Del Rey, US
Brett Parker(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Kessler(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardHrach Simonian(Director)in
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Canaan PartnerseGateway CapitalGreen Meadow VenturesKombo VenturesRachel Zoe Ventures+10 more
Event Farm is a suite of event engagement software for registration, branded invitations, check-in, mobile event apps, and interactive experiences at in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNewport Beach, US
Ryan Costello(Executive Officer, Director)Todd Cornett(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMark Lester(Director)
Co-investorsBAM VenturesCalifornia Technology VenturesErgo CapitalStructural CapitalTransLink Capital
Kiwibot develops autonomous delivery robots that operate across multiple countries and continents.
HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsMiami, US
Sergio Pachon(Executive Officer, Director)Andres Felipe Chavez(Executive Officer, Director)Andres Felipe Chavez Cortes(Executive Officer, Director)Eduardo Iniguez(Executive Officer)Judah Longgrear(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJoseph Huang(Director)
Co-investorsClub Italia Investimenti 2Innosphere VenturesKarma VenturesPi CampusMAGIC FundThird Sphere
Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalCathexis VenturesInvestHER VenturesNeer Venture Partners
ConsumerLos Angeles, US
Jonathan Shokrian(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJonathan I Shokrian(Executive Officer, Director)Bryan Lalezarian(Executive Officer, Director)Terry Lee(Executive Officer)Barak U. S. Diskin(Executive Officer, Director)Barak Diskin
Co-investors500 GlobalGreen Meadow VenturesNelstone VenturesWalden Venture CapitalWinklevoss Capital
BiotechIrvine, US
Reg Lapham(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)David Skibinski(Executive Officer, Director)
Troy, US
Mehta Shreefal(Executive Officer, Director)Bharat Gupte(Director)Raghu Rao(Director)
Pogoseat provides white-label ticketing and fan engagement software for sports and entertainment venues, using dynamic pricing, audience segmentation analytics, text-to-buy messaging, and subscription products to monetize unsold inventory.
Marketing TechSaaSSports Tech
Maish Simon(Cofounder, Chief designer)
Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation FundMI VenturesXG VenturesZelkova Ventures
ProducePay operates a Predictable Commerce Platform for the fresh produce industry, connecting growers and buyers while providing capital, trading opportunities, supply chain visibility, and market insights.
AgTechFintechFoodTech
Pablo Borquez(Founder & CEO)inBen DusastrePablo Borquez Schwarzbeck
Co-investors500 GlobalAstanor VenturesDorm RoomDYDX CapitalEndeavor8G2 Venture Partners+12 more
The site is an affiliate-style review and comparison page ranking commercial phone-monitoring and location-tracking apps (such as mSpy, Scannero, Spynger, uMobix, and Eyezy) for parents and spouses.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Marc Albanese(Executive Officer)Yaopeng Zhou(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAri Newman(Director)
Glendale, US
David Skibinski(Executive Officer, Director)Doug Campbell(Executive Officer, Director)George Tierney(Executive Officer, Director)
Thrive Market is an online grocery delivery service offering non-GMO and clean label food products at discounted prices through a membership model.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechCulver City, US
Gunnar Lovelace(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Green(Executive Officer, Director)Nick Green(Founder)in
BoardDana Settle(Director)in
Co-investorsAlmanac InsightsBAM VenturesBY Venture PartnersDigi VenturesGreycroftGroundForce Capital+7 more
Co-investorsHelium-3 VenturesHOF CapitalVerance Capital
TodayTix is an online platform and marketplace for buying tickets to theater shows and live performances, including Broadway and West End productions.
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US
Merritt F. Baer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Brian Fenty(Co-founder)Merritt Baer(Co-founder)
BoardNeil Wolfson(Director)
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalContour Venture PartnersWalden Venture CapitalGreat Hill Partners
Wedgies is a US company offering a real-time polling and survey tool that runs on desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers.
Future of Work
Jimmy JacobsonPorter Haney
Co-investors500 GlobalVTF Capital
Los Angeles, US
Keith Ferrazzi(President, CEO, Treasurer, CFO and Chairman)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesThrive Market · inc.com · May 28, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has TYLT Ventures made?
- TYLT Ventures has 33 tracked investments.
- What stage does TYLT Ventures invest at?
- TYLT Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does TYLT Ventures focus on?
- TYLT Ventures focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is TYLT Ventures located?
- TYLT Ventures is headquartered in Santa Monica, US.
- Who does TYLT Ventures co-invest with?
- TYLT Ventures most often shares deals with 500 Global, BAM Ventures, GroundForce Capital, among 69 tracked co-investors.
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